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Total Real Returns

VFICX,VWESX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Mon 1993-11-22? to Thu 2025-04-17 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFICX
×
+0.12%
2025-04-17
1.729 TRR
2025-04-17
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
−1.66%
2025-04-17
3.308 TRR
2025-04-17
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Thu 2025-04-17 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFICX
×
+72.87%
+1.76%/yr
+2.20%/yr
(R2=0.756)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
+106.57%
+2.34%/yr
+3.58%/yr
(R2=0.823)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22? to Thu 2025-04-17 Start
Value
End
Value
VFICX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$17,287.18
2025-04-17
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$20,657.02
2025-04-17
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFICX VWESX
2025 (YTD) +0.12% −1.66%
2024 +0.33% −5.47%
2023 +5.01% +5.76%
2022 −19.13% −30.12%
2021 −9.20% −10.74%
2020 +5.42% +9.60%
2019 +7.95% +16.26%
2018 −2.41% −7.98%
2017 +1.86% +7.98%
2016 +0.75% +3.78%
2015 +0.34% −4.53%
2014 +4.12% +15.66%
2013 −4.71% −8.07%
2012 +5.23% +8.59%
2011 +2.13% +12.95%
2010 +6.54% +9.15%
2009 +14.15% +5.92%
2008 −6.69% +2.24%
2007 +2.00% −0.30%
2006 +1.91% +0.38%
2005 −1.57% +1.69%
2004 +0.93% +5.56%
2003 +3.55% +4.35%
2002 +7.55% +10.65%
2001 +7.83% +7.94%
2000 +7.11% +8.15%
1999 −3.39% −7.39%
1998 +5.76% +6.12%
1997 +7.05% +11.01%
1996 −0.68% −3.72%
1995 +18.49% +23.32%
1994 −6.67% −6.13%
1993 +1.09% +8.39%
1992 +6.01%
1991 +17.43%
1990 +0.11%
1989 +10.18%
1988 +5.20%
1987 −5.34%
1986 +6.91%

Drawdowns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Thu 2025-04-17 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFICX
×
−24.18% −32.34%
2022-10-20
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
−41.99% −47.92%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund